Apply to Pilot a Free Unit This Fall
If selected, you’ll join a small cohort of teachers using a unit of your choice, along with Insight Ninja, our assessment tool.
The units include added supports for students below grade level, while Insight Ninja helps you instantly spot patterns in student understanding and respond with targeted support.
Grade 6
Energy and Climate
Earth & Space Sciences
- Climate Change
- Earth Systems
- Global Warming
Physical Science
- Greenhouse Effect
- Thermal Energy Transfer
Engineering, Technology, and Applications of Science
- Engineering Design
Home Energy
Earth & Space Sciences
- Human Impact on Earth Systems
Physical Science
- Kinetic Energy
- Temperature
- Thermal Mass
Engineering, Technology, and Applications of Science
- Engineering Design
Grade 7
Minerals
Earth & Space Sciences
- Plate Tectonics
- Rock Cycle
Petroleum
Earth & Space Sciences
- Geoscience Processes
- Natural Resources
Physical Science
- Atoms and Molecules
- Chemical Reactions
- Structure and Properties of Matter
Engineering, Technology, and Applications of Science
- Engineering Design
Grade 8
Exploring Early Earth
Earth & Space Sciences
- Geologic Time Scale
- Gravity
- Solar System
- The Universe
Physical Science
- Forces of Motion
- Newton's Third Law
Earth from Space
Earth & Space Sciences
- Human Impact on Earth Systems
Physical Science
- Electromagnetic Spectrum
- Information Technology
- Wave Properties and Characteristics
Transportation
Physical Science
- Electricity and Magnetism
- Forces and Motion
- Kinetic Energy
Engineering, Technology, and Applications of Science
- Engineering Design
Participation Requirements
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Less than 10 years of teaching experience
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Currently serving students with a diverse set of challenges
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Willingness to participate in 3-4 feedback sessions
Participants Receive
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Free access to a standards-aligned science unit
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Onboarding and training
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Materials for hands-on activities
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Collaboration with a supportive teacher network
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One year access to the Insight Ninja assessment tool